Claim · model-written summary
The authors attribute improved growth partly to nitrogen and salts from CGW and PBN amendments.
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e0“High levels of N and soluble salts derived from CGW and PBN soil amendments incorporated into the soil probably contributed to the improved plant growth observed in this experiment.”
t0“Nitrogen and Cotton Gin Waste Enhance Effectiveness of Pine Bark Soil Amendment”
Title
Nitrogen and Cotton Gin Waste Enhance Effectiveness of Pine Bark Soil Amendment
R. Crofton Sloan; Richard L. Harkess; William L. Kingery HortTechnology 2004. doi:10.21273/horttech.14.2.0212
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Pine bark amendment altered soil bulk density and compaction and improved plant growth.
- Intervention effect Adding nitrogen to pine bark improved plant growth compared with bark alone.
- Intervention effect Adding cotton gin waste to pine bark improved plant growth compared with bark alone.
- Intervention effect Pine bark plus nitrogen at 3 and 6 inches enhanced pansy growth.
- Intervention effect Pine bark plus cotton gin waste at 6 inches enhanced pansy growth.
- Intervention effect Pine bark at 3 or 6 inches reduced vinca size and flower production.
- Intervention effect Cotton gin waste with bark at 3 or 6 inches increased crapemyrtle shoot growth over other amendments.
- Intervention effect Nitrogen with bark at 3 or 6 inches increased crapemyrtle shoot growth over other amendments.
- Intervention effect Pine bark alone at 3 inches sometimes suppressed growth.